Bridgepoint (BPI) Slammed on WASC Denial; Traders Eye Peers (CECO) (APOL) (ESI)

Bridgepoint Education (NYSE: BPI) shares are getting slammed after its was denied initial application by the WASC for its Ashford University unit. The stock is down about 30 percent in early trading.

For more color on the denial,click here.

Traders are also watching peers on the news today:

• Apollo Group (Nasdaq: APOL)
  
• ITT Educational Services (NYSE: ESI)
  
• DeVry (NYSE: DV)
  
• Career Education (Nasdaq: CECO)
  
• Strayer Education (Nasdaq: STRA)
  
• Education Management (Nasdaq: EDMC)
  
• Grand Canyon Education (Nasdaq: LOPE)

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